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Sep 25, 2021
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GOP absences stymie Oregon House on redistricting plans
New congressional map fails to move GOP minority; lawmakers push up against Monday deadline for final action.
Sep 24, 2021
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Stocking up the food bank
The Keizer Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints shipped in a truckload of food for distribution at Woodburn's AWARE Food Bank.
Sep 22, 2021
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Former superintendent sues WSD
Former Woodburn School District Superintendent Oscar Moreno Gilson filed a lawsuit on Sept. 20.
Sep 19, 2021
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
Rain couldn't dampen the spirit of Woodburn's cultural celebration Saturday
Sep 15, 2021
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Parking lot sale boosts ACS
Annual Do It Best warehouse sale in Woodburn raised record amount of money for the American Cancer Society
Sep 11, 2021
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PCUN joins vaccine equity campaign
Marion County approved a $195,415 distribution to PCUN, the county's latest allotment of state funds to promote vaccines
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Gun storage, election-day postmark bills allowed to stand
Woodburn Independent - NewsOpponents fail to submit signatures to force a statewide vote on those measures and one other from 2021… -
Help wanted!
Woodburn Independent - NewsA shortage of school bus drivers and substitute teachers have some school districts dealing with logistical… -
Poll: 66% of Oregonians predict unstoppable climate change
Woodburn Independent - NewsThe Oregon Values and Beliefs Center surveyed state residents' perceptions on the Earth's changing climate. -
Woodburn man dies in jail
Woodburn Independent - NewsMarion County Sheriff's Office report says the man awaiting trial in connection with the death of a Gervais… -
Rules implemented to shield farm and wine workers
Woodburn Independent - NewsIndustry leaders want protections for workers to be made made permanent as harvest begins -
Delay pushes lawmakers to edge on redistricting
Woodburn Independent - NewsHouse is scheduled to return Sept. 25 after COVID results in testing; deadline for lawmakers to act is Sept.… -
Woodburn to honor fallen firefighters
Woodburn Independent - NewsWoodburn Fire District will take part in the Fallen Firefighters National Memorial Weekend. -
Large crowd protests COVID vaccine mandate at Oregon Capitol
Woodburn Independent - NewsAt least 1,000 people gathered in Salem on Saturday, Sept. 18, for a rally decrying requirements to get the… -
Charting a career course
Woodburn Independent - NewsMany Woodburn High School students are taking advantage of opportunities afforded by Willamette Career Academy -
Oregon Rep. Schrader blocks Dems' plan to lower drug prices
Woodburn Independent - NewsU.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader could pose a key stumbling block as Democrats attempt to pass their $3.5… -
Specter of COVID-19 deaths moves to southern, northeastern Oregon
Woodburn Independent - NewsCases and deaths had been clustered in the most populous counties before; now hot spots include Wallowa. -
Oktoberfest under way
Woodburn Independent - NewsAnnual Mount Angel Oktoberfest kicked off its 56th edition on Thursday & continues through Sunday -
New U.S. attorney for Oregon will be nominated
Woodburn Independent - NewsU.S. senators, others nominate people to fill position left vacant by Billy Williams' resignation. -
Lawmakers shuffle redistricting plans as special session looms
Woodburn Independent - NewsLegislative plan must get a final vote by the end of September or courts could step in and draw state,… -
Few surprises as Oregon starts 2022 election season quietly
Woodburn Independent - NewsCandidates ready to run for variety of offices as secretary of state opens public office filing window -
Take part in Clackamas County haunted house
Woodburn Independent - NewsVolunteers needed at Clackamas County Scare Fair for acting, design, makeup and more -
Teachers, students welcome new year
Woodburn Independent - NewsScenes from North Marion School District as students return to classes following the extended layoff due to… -
Public weighs in on redistricting, but will it matter?
Woodburn Independent - NewsLegislative committees get an earful from skeptical citizens about the proposed maps. -
Oktoberfest is on tap
Woodburn Independent - NewsPlanners in Mount Angel are determined to make a go of the Oktoberfest this year after last year's… -
Governor: Curtailing school activities could speed drop in…
Woodburn Independent - News'We're in a dire state, but I am seeing some signs that this is going to level out in the next week.' -
Are you ready for more politics? It's electioneering season
Woodburn Independent - NewsCandidates begin to line up for many statewide offices as summer semi-officially draws to a close. -
Where are Oregon's money makers?
Woodburn Independent - NewsHighest wage earners in Oregon live in the metro area; the lowest wage earners in eastern Oregon -
New year on the horizon
Woodburn Independent - NewsNorth Marion School District holds gathering to officially kick off the 2021-22 school year. -
Competing plans unveiled for legislative, congressional maps
Woodburn Independent - NewsLawmakers see drafts and plan public hearings Sept. 8-13 before special session later this year. -
Indigenous practice could be key to taming wildfires
Woodburn Independent - NewsControlled burns have proven effective in combating wildfires, both before the Oregon Trail and in modern… -
Addressing mental health and suicide
Woodburn Independent - NewsMarion County Mental Health & Human Services team underscores the importance of suicide prevention. -
NMSD releases plan for reopening school buildings
Woodburn Independent - NewsNorth Marion School District announces strict protocols to enhance safety as students return to in-person… -
Rapid-fire responses
Woodburn Independent - NewsStudent firefighters were the very first to respond to last month's food bank fire -
Oregon sets grim one-day record for COVID cases
Woodburn Independent - NewsWith 20 new deaths, the coronavirus now has claimed the lives of 3,115 people in Oregon. -
Pacific University to fire suspended professor Richard Paxton
Woodburn Independent - NewsOn administrative leave for nearly a year, Paxton has received a 'notice of dismissal.' -
The 'comeback' fair!
Woodburn Independent - NewsThe Oregon State Fair opened Friday, Aug. 27, and runs through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6. -
Man dies in three-vehicle I-5 crash
Woodburn Independent - NewsOregon State Police reported that an Aurora man died in fatal Interstate 5 crash Thursday morning. -
Fall sports are back
Woodburn Independent - NewsAfter playing a condensed season this past spring due to COVID-19, local teams are back and raring to go. -
Oregon State Fair returns
Woodburn Independent - NewsAfter 2020 hiatus; the fair is teaming up with Salem Health and Oregon Health Authority to offer COVID… -
Oregon taxpayers will get record $1.9 billion back next year
Woodburn Independent - NewsState economists offer estimates as they present quarterly revenue forecasts to lawmakers. -
Marion County steps up COVID-19 outreach
Woodburn Independent - NewsWoodburn Ambulance receives a piece of Marion County's allotment for front-line COVID-19 efforts
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Tigard probes fatal police shooting of mentally ill man
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TriMet starts $215M extension of MAX Red Line to Hillsboro
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Historic Portland hotel, The Benson, rebrands with Hilton
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GOP absences stymie Oregon House on redistricting plans
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Police: Portland man shoots victim in torso at Gresham hotel
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Poll: 66% of Oregonians predict unstoppable climate change
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Bystander slain during Silver Dollar shooting in NW Portland
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Clackamas Sheriff bars low-level pursuits after deadly crash
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Portland students walk out of class for climate strike
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Tigard displays Black Lives Matter, Pride at Newberg match
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Delta variant disrupts back-to-work plans for Nike, Intel
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Portland funds $33M for 206 affordable units for homeless
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Multnomah DA, Sheriff: Portland needs more police
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Protesters decry Schrader's vote against drug pricing plan
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Portland student recycles plastic into bricks for homeless huts
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Portland official Hardesty attracts two reelection opponents
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Beaverton soccer team kneels for anthem in Newberg protest
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Columbia County keeps fighting 'Second Amendment sanctuary'
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